Service difficulty report · Indicator · Boeing 737296

Difficulty date
November 12, 2000
Submitted
January 19, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 737296
Aircraft time
49,950 hours, 35,989 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D9A
Part
Indicator
Part number
39302601837
Condition
Inaccurate
Location
Fuel Qty
Part time
68,854 hours
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(CAN) LOG SEQUENCE 0154872. APPROXIMATELY 20 MINUTES FROM LANDING FUEL QUANTITY INDICATORS SHOWED 3000 POUND IMBALANCE. SUSPECTED A FUEL LEAK AND DECLARED AN EMERGENCY TO LAND. STOPPED ON RUNWAY AND CONFIRMED NO LEAK. MAINTENANCE FOUND NR 1 COCKPIT INDICATOR READING 7500 LBS AND NR 2 READING 4000 LBS, WING INDICATOR READINGS NR 1 4200 LBS. ENGINES INSPECTED FOR FUEL LEAKS, CHECKED OK. REFUELED USING DRIP STICKS. NR 1 FUEL QUANTITY INDICATOR REPLACED.